Back In The Broadcast Once Again, Local Talent Utilize Internet For Online Radio Station

(Almost) live, from Lisbon Falls: Local men launch Internet radio station

By Kathryn Skelton, Staff Writer

LISBON FALLS — When the Rick & Abbey Morning Wake Up Show debuts Wednesday, a mix of oldies and friendly, funny banter, hosts Rick and Gwen Rioux will be behind their desks in finance and billing at Central Maine Medical Center, all business.

They’re recording material and working it around tunes the night before. Everyone at WQRY 106 does, not that listeners can tell.

The station was born six months ago after friends and former disc jockeys Rick Rioux and Dan Philbrick agreed they both missed radio, then realized they didn’t have to.

Not with the power of the Internet.

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